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Cyber Security Engineer


Company : Sparta Global Limited


Location : Bristol, England


Created : 2025-05-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Sparta Global is looking for passionate and committed individuals who want to kickstart a career in technology! You must be willing to complete full-time training, and will then be assigned to work in a role with one of our trusted client partners as a 'Spartan' consultant. In this role you will undertake:Network Security- Understanding of firewall configuration, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and secure network protocols. Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Assessment- Skills in identifying, simulating, and remediating vulnerabilities through tools (e.g., Nessus, Metasploit) and manual testing. Incident Response & Forensic Analysis- Ability to manage and respond to security breaches, perform digital forensics, and mitigate damage through structured incident response processes. Risk Management & Compliance- Proficiency in identifying potential security risks, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards. Security Architecture & System Hardening- Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining secure IT infrastructures by applying best practices. Cryptography- Knowledge of encryption algorithms, secure key management, and certificate lifecycle management to protect data integrity and confidentiality. Threat Intelligence & Analysis- Ability to gather, analyse, and interpret data from various threat sources to preempt potential cyber attacks. Security Automation & Scripting- Familiarity with scripting languages (such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash) to automate repetitive tasks, analyse security logs, and manage incident response. How it works: Learn : Complete a period of full-time Academy training when you join Sparta Global. All training is delivered remotely by our team of industry-professional trainers and is paid from day one. Work:At the successful completion of training, you will become a 'Spartan' consultant and be available for assignment to work with one of our clients. Grow:You'll work with our client for up to 24 months, be able to access upskilling and are then available to convert to a full-time employee with your assigned employer. How to apply: Our recruitment process is simple and supportive, and we encourage people from all demographics and backgrounds to apply. Youdo notneed to have prior experience of working in tech or studying a STEM subject at a high level. Apply online- Our team of talent coordinators will review your application and invite you to the next stage if you showcase the right aptitude for success. Complete online assessments and a first-stage interview- These assessments are testing your aptitude for learning. Show us your potential and then your personality in a telephone interview. Final competency-based interview- Demonstrate your collaborative skills, problem-solving abilities, and growth mindset to secure your spot in the Academy. Person specification: To qualify, you need to demonstratesomeexperience or understanding of python or similar technologies. Most importantly, you should have a strong eagerness to learn and grow. We're also seeking passionate individuals who align with our values: Empathy & Diversity- Integrity, respect, and a commitment to inclusivity. Drive- A goal-oriented mindset with a passion for growth. Collaboration- A team-focused approach with a desire to build strong relationships. Innovation- Curiosity, creativity, and openness to new ideas. Flexibility- Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced industry. Eligibility: At Sparta Global, you will be deployed to work with one of our client partners at the completion of your training. For this reason, candidates must be open to relocation/commuting for client site deployments and remote work cannot be guaranteed. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK(British/Irish Citizenship), unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas at this time. About Sparta Global: Sparta Global is a technology services and education company, specialising in hiring, training, and deploying the next generation of leaders across in-demand technology and business skills. Over the past decade Sparta Global has helped more than 3000 people kickstart a career in technology, supporting graduates, non-graduates, career changers, returners, and ex forces personnel to develop exciting careers with our network of 100+ employers across public sector, financial services, and commercial. In 2024, Sparta Global was an awarded a King's Award for Enterprise for Promoting Opportunity, adding to its accolades as a Top 20 Employer for Social Mobility, B Corp accredited business for sustainability, and Princess Royal Training Award winner. The Benefits: Free training - paid from day one Performance-based reviews every six months Referral bonuses No exit fees --------- 20 days of annual leave + bank holidays An extra day off for your birthday Pension scheme Eye care support Death-in-service cover Cycle-to-work scheme Season ticket loan Employee Assistance Programme Personal development budget Access to alumni and professional networks Opportunities to become abrand ambassador Don't wait to kickstart a career in technology, grab your opportunity to train and work with Sparta Global today!#J-18808-Ljbffr